Environmental toxicology
Subtitle: biological and health effects of pollutants
By: Ming-Ho Yu, Humio Tsunoda, Masashi Tsunoda
Contributors: Tsunoda, Humio, 1930-; Tsunoda, Masashi
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Boca Raton, FL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 375
ISBN-13: 9781439840382
Subjects: Adverse effects; Environmental Pollutants; Toxicity; Environmental toxicology; Environmental health; Environmental Exposure
Description: "Written primarily as a textbook for upper-level undergraduate and beginning graduate students, this book provides fundamental knowledge concerning the biological and health effects of pollutants on living systems. Also able to serve as a reference for professionals, the book stresses the chemical and biological characteristics of major pollutants found in the air, water, and soil, and their impacts on the health and wellbeing of humans, animals, and plants. This new edition is greatly expanded and updated, includes a color insert, and contains a new chapter on Occupational Toxicology"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.